This beginning on-line grammar provides an introduction to the some of the basic linguistic patterns of Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe). It is designed especially for college-level learners of the language. When complete, the grammar will contain an introduction to the language and its dialects, notes on the sound system and the Double Vowel spelling system, information on all the major inflectional properties of nouns, pronouns, and verbs, detailed notes on word families, and basic sentence patterns. It will also have a complete glossary of grammatical terms. To go to the table of contents, click on the appropriate link below:

I. Background Information (Language Family, Dialects, etc.)

II. Sounds and Writing

III. Parts of Speech

IV. Paradigms

V. Words and Word Families